Characterization and Trypanocidal Activity of a Novel Pyranaphthoquinone

Characterization and Trypanocidal Activity of a Novel Pyranaphthoquinone

Chagas disease is an endemic parasitic infection that occurs in 21 Latin American countries. New therapies for this disease are urgently needed, as the only two drugs available (nifurtimox and benznidazol) have high toxicity and variable efficacy in the disease’s chronic phase. Recently, a new chemi...

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Main Authors: Elen Diana Dantas, Fabia Julliana Jorge de Souza, William Nascimento Litaiff Nogueira, Cláudia Cândida Silva, Pedro Henrique Antunes de Azevedo, Cícero Flávio Soares Aragão, Patricia Danielle Oliveira de Almeida, Mariana Filomena do Carmo Cardoso, Fernando de Carvalho da Silva, Eduardo Pereira de Azevedo, Euzébio Guimarães Barbosa, Emerson Silva Lima, Vitor Francisco Ferreira, Ádley Antonini Neves de Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-09-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
physicochemical characterization
IVS320
quinone
T. cruzi
Chagas disease
pyranaphthoquinone
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/22/10/1631

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